PREPARING FOR MARRIAGE:

FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES
(TMC 521)
PASTOR HILL VICTOR O.
CHAPLAIN
victor.hill@covenantuniversity.edu.ng
COVENANT UNIVERSITY, OTA, NIGERIA
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3 Building A successful Family
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4 Codes For Blissful Marriage Mary A. Abioye

 OBJECTIVE
To prepare students towards a glorious
family life
To know what to do and steps to take to
establish a glorious family life
To know that marriage is ordained by God

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INTRODURCTION
• Marriage is not a myth, neither is it magic.
• Marriage is a relationship that is to be
consciously entered into. Prov 18:22
• To get the best out of anything, you need
facts, which is the father of success.
• This facts will help us to make an intelligent
decision on who to marry

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• Preparation determines your experience

• Your preparation determines your level

of acceleration and celebration

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Marriage is not just finding anybody to
co-habit
• Marriage is by God’s purpose.

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•Jesus’ Recommendation /
Prescription for Marriage.
Matt 19:3

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• HOW DO YOU
PREPARE FOR
MARRIAGE ?

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1. ACQUIRE THE
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

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Jesus recommended reading.
Knowledge is power
Knowledge birth understanding,
• Knowledge shows purpose. Gen 2:18

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It takes knowledge and reading to
understand gender differences.
1 Pet 3:7
Knowledge makes us to meet our
needs and understand our
differences

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2. Develop Quality
Relationship with God.
Job 22:21

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3. Discover God’s purpose
for your life.

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CULTIVATE GODLY CHARACTERS

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• It is Character that sustain
beauty. Prov 31:30/10
• When other things falls,
Character will stand

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• Character is not imparted,
Character is Cultivated

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• Control your outward
appearance

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•Learn to be
domesticated.
2 Chro 27:6
•Prov 31:15 - 28
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God Bless you All

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